Corrected objective



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Patented Jan. 18, 1938 UNITED STATES Search Room PATENT OFFICE CORRECTED OBJECTIVE Berlin, Germany Application May 7, 1936, Serial No. 73,451

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This invention relates to a light intensity, spherically, chromatically and astigmatically corrected objective of five individual members in the air, three of which have positive refracting power while the remaining two members have dispersive action, are meniscus-shaped, encompass the shutter and present hollow exterior surfaces thereto. Two of the three collective members are adjacent each other, are disposed on the object side and are so constructed that the radius of the front surface of the second collective member which is directed toward the object and convex thereto, is smaller than the radius front surface of the front member directed toward the object which is likewise convex toward the object. Only a single collective member, in the air, is provided on the image side of the objective.

An object of the invention is to provide an objective substantially of'the Gauss type with an added freely positioned collective member and which Gauss objective, as is known, formed as a double objective, consists of only four separate members in the air, two of which have dispersive action, encompass the shutter, are meniscusshaped and have hollow outer surfaces directed toward the shutter, while the singly positioned collective members are disposed one before the front one of the two dispersive members, and the other after the rear one, of the dispersive members.

By means of a further collective member disposed in front of an objective of the Gauss type, the present invention offers, as compared'with known objectives of this kind, a particularly 85 zone-free correction over a relatively extensive image field, with relatively high light intensity. The stepping down of the refractive power within the system is suitably so provided that the two front collectivemembers together with the adjacent dispersive member have a smaller positive refractive power than the two members of the objective disposed on the other side of the diaphragm.

The present construction, as compared with known objectives, is characterized by a lightintensive, spherically, chromatically, and astigmatically corrected objective comprising a diaphragm and five components in contact with the air, three of which components have positive refractive power and two of which are meniscusshaped, have dispersive eflect, encompass the diaphragm, and have hollow surfaces facing toward the diaphragm, two of the three collecting components being juxtaposed and being arranged on the object side of the objective and, together ermany November 23, 1935 with the dispersive component coordinated there- L with have a smaller positive refractive power than the two components on the other side of the diaphragm; each of the two collective components on the object side of the diaphragm has a convex surface toward the object, the radius of curvature R3 of the said convex surface of the second component L2 from the object is smaller than the radius of curvature RI of the corresponding convex surface of the component LI first from the object, the first-mentioned radius of curvature R3 being at least equal to but not greater than 2% times as large as the radius of curvature R6 of the surface of the dispersive component L3 coordinated with the said two juxtaposed collective components, directed toward the diaphragm.

An objective in accordance with the invention is diagrammatically shown in the accompanying drawing in which the single figure is a diagrammatic sectional view of the objective lens comprising five air spaced lens groups and having seven lens elements. The following tabular illustration corresponds to the drawing, with the condition that it is provided for a focal distance of 100 mm., and accordingly all distances are given in millimeters. In the drawing, the radii are designated by R, the thicknesses by d and the air distances by a. The glasses of the lenses L are characterized by therefra'ctive index n:- for the blue light and the Abbe number v. The axial section distance on the image side is designated by m, and the diaphragm is arranged in the large intermediate air space of the objective built up of seven lenses.

1=1oo 1:1.9 .,'=7o.45 Radii Thicknesses and distances d2=6.585 L2 R4=+162.1 2 6343 A1 R5=+159.9 a r a3=2.929 L3 R6=+24.90 3 17 09 m m R7=-28.56 a T an agm space Kinds of glasses 1'. L1 n1=1.82812 v1=60.4

II. L2 n2=1.61780 v2=58.7

111 L3 n3=l.59183 v3==40.6

L4 n4=1.59183 v4=40.6

IV. L5 n5=1.63585 v5=36.7

L6 n6=1.63108 v6=58.0

V. L7 n7=1.64548 v7=56.2

collecting components being juxtaposed and being arllflnzedu on the object side and have, together with the dispersive component co-ordinated therewith, a smaller positive refractive."

power than the two components of the objective arranged on the other side of the diaphragm. characterized in that each of the two collective components on the object side of the diaphragm has a convex surface toward the object, the radius of curvature R3 of the said convex surface of thesecond component L2 from the object is smaller than the radius of curvature RI of the corresponding convex surface of the component Ll first from the object, the first-mentioned radius of curvature R3 being at least equal to but not greater than 2 times as large as the radius of curvature R6 of the surface of the dispersive component L3 co-ordinated with the said two juxtaposed collective components, directed toward the diaphragm.

ALBRECHT WILHELM TRONNIER. 

